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Default league settings in Fantasy Basketball

Each scoring type has different default settings. When joining a Public Free or Public Prize League, or creating a Private League, you can pick which scoring type to use. The default Private and Public Free League scoring type is Head-to-Head Points.

Head-to-Head Points (Default)

Scoring settings:

  • Pts = 1
  • Reb = 1.2
  • Asst = 1.5
  • Blk = 3
  • Stl = 3
  • Turnover = -1
Roster Settings:
  • PG
  • SG
  • G
  • SF
  • PF
  • F
  • C
  • C
  • Util
  • Util
  • BN
  • BN
  • BN
  • IL

Head-to-Head Categories

Scoring Type:Head-to-Head Categories
Teams in a League:12
Maximum Roster Size:13
Maximum Player Acquisitions per Season:No maximum
Maximum Player Acquisitions per Week:4
Maximum Trades:No maximum
Trade Rejection Time:2 days
Trade Deadline:Review the important dates for this season.
Waiver Period:2 days
Waiver Priority:$100 FAB with Continuous Waivers
Tiebreaker:FAB with Continual rolling list tiebreak
Can't Cut List Provider:Yahoo Sports
Playoffs:Weeks 22, 23, and 24 (6 teams & no consolation)
Starting Roster:1 point guard (PG), 1 shooting guard (SG), 1 guard (G), 1 small forward (SF), 1 power forward (PF), 1 forward (F), 2 centers (C), 2 utility (Util), 2 injured list (IL)
Bench:3 players (any position)
Maximum Games per Position:No maximum
Trade Offers Expire in:10 days
Stat Categories:Points Scored (PTS), Total Rebounds (REB), Assists (AST), Steals (ST), Turnovers (TO), Blocked Shots (BLK), 3-point Shots Made (3PTM), Field Goal Percentage (FG%), Free Throw Percentage (FT%)

Rotisserie leagues

Scoring Type:Rotisserie
Teams in a League:12
Maximum Roster Size:13
Maximum Player Acquisitions:No maximum
Maximum Trades:No maximum
Trade Rejection Time:2 days
Trade Deadline:Review the important dates for this season.
Waiver Period:2 days
Waiver Priority:$100 FAB with Continuous Waivers
Tiebreaker:FAB with Continual rolling list tiebreak
Can't Cut List Provider:Yahoo Sports
Starting Roster:1 point guard (PG), 1 shooting guard (SG), 1 guard (G), 1 small forward (SF), 1 power forward (PF), 1 forward (F), 2 centers (C), 2 utility (Util), 2 injured list (IL)
Bench:3 players (any position)
Maximum Games per Position:82
Trade Offers Expire in:10 days
Stat Categories:Points Scored (PTS), Total Rebounds (REB), Assists (AST), Steals (ST), Turnovers (TO), Blocked Shots (BLK), 3-point Shots Made (3PTM), Field Goal Percentage (FG%), Free Throw Percentage (FT%)

Season Points

Scoring Type:Season Points
Teams in a League:12
Maximum Roster Size:13
Maximum Player Acquisitions:No maximum
Maximum Trades:No maximum
Trade Rejection Time:2 days
Trade Deadline:Review the important dates for this season.
Waiver Period:2 days
Waiver Priority:$100 FAB with Continuous Waivers
Tiebreaker:FAB with Continual rolling list tiebreak
Post Draft Players:Follow Waiver rules
Roster changes:Daily-tomorrow
Maximum Games per Position:82
Can't Cut List Provider:Yahoo Sports
Starting Roster:1 point guard (PG), 1 shooting guard (SG), 1 guard (G), 1 small forward (SF), 1 power forward (PF), 1 forward (F), 2 centers (C), 2 utility (Util), 2 injured list (IL)
Bench:3 players (any position)
Trade Offers Expire in:10 days
Stat Categories:Field Goals Attempted (-0.45), Field Goals Made (1), Free Throws Attempted (-0.75), Free Throws Made (1), 3-Points Made (3), Points Scored (0.5), Total Rebounds (1.5), Assist (2), Steals (3), Blocked Shots (3), Turnovers (-2)